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BMW 745i E23 vs Toyota Camry XV50: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width Camry XV50 20 mm0.8 in wider
  • Height Camry XV50 40 mm2 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

745i E23 BMW · 1979–1986 · Sedan 745i E23 4,860 × 1,800 × 1,430 mm15 ft 11 in × 5 ft 11 in × 4 ft 8 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Camry XV50 Toyota · 2011–2017 · Sedan Camry XV50 4,865 × 1,820 × 1,470 mm16 ft 0 in × 6 ft 0 in × 4 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: 745i E23
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Camry XV50
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,795 mmWheelbase 9 ft 2 inLength 4,860 mmLength 15 ft 11 in1,430 mm4 ft 8 inWheelbase 2,775 mmWheelbase 9 ft 1 inLength 4,865 mmLength 16 ft 0 in1,470 mm4 ft 10 in

Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The 745i E23 is 5 mm0.2 in shorter, 20 mm0.8 in narrower and 40 mm2 in lower than the Camry XV50. Its wheelbase is 20 mm0.8 in longer.

Dimension745i E23Camry XV50Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,860 mm15 ft 11 in15 ft 11 in4,860 mm4,865 mm16 ft 0 in16 ft 0 in4,865 mm −5 mm−0.2 in −0.1%
Width1,800 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,800 mm1,820 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,820 mm −20 mm−0.8 in −1.1%
Height1,430 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,430 mm1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm −40 mm−2 in −2.7%
Wheelbase2,795 mm9 ft 2 in9 ft 2 in2,795 mm2,775 mm9 ft 1 in9 ft 1 in2,775 mm +20 mm+0.8 in +0.7%
Footprint8.75 m²94.2 sq ft94.2 sq ft8.75 m²8.85 m²95.3 sq ft95.3 sq ft8.85 m² −0.11 m²−1.1 sq ft −1.2%
BootNot in our catalog yet506 L17.9 cu ft17.9 cu ft506 L -

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

745i E23

Single garage
Fits 640 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 600 mm2 ft 0 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 140 mm6 in to spare in length, 350 mm1 ft 2 in each side

Camry XV50

Single garage
Tight 635 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 590 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 135 mm5 in to spare in length, 340 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the BMW 745i E23 or the Toyota Camry XV50?

The Toyota Camry XV50 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 745i E23 is 5 mm shorter, 20 mm narrower and 40 mm lower than the Camry XV50. Its wheelbase is 20 mm longer.

Will the BMW 745i E23 and the Toyota Camry XV50 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The BMW 745i E23 fits with room to open the doors (640 mm to spare in length, 600 mm each side). The Toyota Camry XV50 fits, but it is tight to get out (635 mm to spare in length, 590 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.